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From: cs4344af@evax.arl.utexas.edu (Fuzzy Fox)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
Subject: Re: ML question
Message-ID: <1990Dec11.033720.16559@evax.arl.utexas.edu>
Date: 11 Dec 90 03:37:20 GMT
References: <90340.174157JMHAAS@MTUS5.BITNET>
Organization: Computer Science Engineering Univ. of Texas at Arlington
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In article <90340.174157JMHAAS@MTUS5.BITNET> JMHAAS@MTUS5.BITNET (Elezar) writes:
>Just as some tacky humour.. An interesting way to execute a jmp:
>  Push the address that you want to jump to on the stack.
>  Execute a rts..  It looks for the address to go home to on the stack.

Careful with this one!  The addres that the 6502 jumps to on an RTS is
actually one GREATER than the address pushed onto the stack.  (This is
offset by the fact that the JSR instruction pushes the address just
BEFORE the return point onto the stack.)

Heh...Go figure....